Kanji 績: exploits, achievements, unreeling cocoons
Kanji 績: exploits, achievements, unreeling cocoons. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
exploits, achievements, unreeling cocoons
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Spinning thread (糸) is a task that carries great responsibility (責). The results accumulated through such dedicated effort in spinning represent one's achievements or exploits (績). It is used in words like 'grades' (成績) or 'performance' (實績).